Shaan’s Travel Tip
I was on the road last week in Seattle visiting customers and also attending some meetings at the Microsoft Redmond campus. I stumbled across a great travel tip after forgetting to pack my toothpaste in my bag. I found that…
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20+ Years of Design, Technology & More
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New AutoCAD 2004 Extension Releasing Today October 16th 2004
You are hearing it here first. There will be a new AutoCAD extension releasing today for AutoCAD 2004 and AutoCAD 2004 based products. The press release will be later today as well as the download available on the Autodesk subscription…
DWFWriter 2 Beta Now Available
In the image below I printed DWF files from a non Autodesk CAD application as well as even the almost 10 year old AutoCAD R12 for Windows. I have printed from many non Autodesk applications. The DWF format is a…
Do you have some suggestions for AutoCAD or AutoCAD LT
I am on the team that develops AutoCAD, the viewers and many other products. If you have a suggestion for us to look into, please email me. Email me at shaan@autodesk.com In the subject line of the email, please mention…
Beta 1 Enrollment Announcement for the new DWFWriter Windows System Driver
Autodesk DWFwriter 2 Beta Print to DWF directly from your design applications. Enrollment is currently underway for the Autodesk DWFwriter Beta program. This Windows system printer driver allows you to publish DWF files from a variety of design applications, including…
New AutoCAD 2004 Extension Coming
The new AutoCAD Extension is named “The Tool Palettes Extension”. It is a real productivity enhancing extension. It should be available by download to Autodesk subscription customers in a very short time. You will be able to include multiple new…
Tablet PCs
I am really impressed with the TabletPC and have been using a Toshiba Portege 3500 for almost a year. They are now recently rivaling the power and performance of a Notebook laptop all in a smaller package with a pen…
Great AutoCAD 2004 Reference
AutoCAD customer Lee Ambrosius of Hyperpics created a great PDF document for Quick Tips on AutoCAD 2004. Items covered: ô€‚ƒ Keyboard Shortcuts ô€‚ƒ Drag ‘n Drop ô€‚ƒ Command Shortcuts (or Aliases) ô€‚ƒ Object Selection Methods ô€‚ƒ Object Snaps ô€‚ƒ Coordinate…
Updated Express Tools
I have posted the updated files for the AutoCAD 2004 Express Tools ALIASEDIT & SYSVDLG to include the AutoCAD 2004 commands and system variables. Also posted is an AutoCAD 2004 verison of the Express Tool DBView. Click Here Cheers, -Shaan…
List of System Variables and Commands for AutoCAD
I have been keeping track of all public system variables and commands for AutoCAD since R12. Click Here Cheers, -Shaan